Statement I: Water can be boiled inside satellite by convection.
Statement II: Convection is the process in which heat is transmitted from a place of higher temperature to a place of lower temperature by means of particles with their migration form one place to another.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct. In the process of convection, the liquid at the bottom, becoming lighter, rises up, Thus, the basis of convection is the difference in weight and upthrust. In weightlessness, this difference does not exist. So convection is not possible
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